Question 1

Is UCSF Health a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

UCSF Health has an overall rating of 3.7 out of 5, based on over 1,032 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 68% of employees would recommend working at UCSF Health to a friend and 63% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about UCSF Health have been left by employees working as Medical Assistant, Patient Care Assistant (PCA) and Postdoctoral Fellow.

Question 2

Does UCSF Health pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, UCSF Health employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at UCSF Health. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at UCSF Health?

Accepted Answer

68% of UCSF Health employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated UCSF Health 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at UCSF Health?

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Registered Nurse (56), Practice Coordinator (22), Administrative Assistant (17), Clinical Research Coordinator (16), Registered Nurse, BSN (16), Postdoctoral Fellow (15), Practice Coordinator III (14), Medical Assistant (13), Patient Care Assistant (PCA) (11), Clinical Nurse II (10), Director (10), Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) (9), Practice Coordinator II (9), Research Assistant (9), Analyst (7)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at UCSF Health according to real employee reviews?

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"The networking benefits and people I've met through the organization are great" ((in 131 reviews)); "The pay at UCSF as a PCA is great and way better than what it has been at any previous employer." ((in 68 reviews)); "Working here in a research position is great for people who are coming from undergrad and want meaningful work experience before going back to school." ((in 59 reviews)); "Good pension / retirement program!" ((in 28 reviews)); "Coworkers are great and its amazing to see all the latest clinical trials in he pipeline." ((in 28 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at UCSF Health according to real employee reviews?

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"there are several depts that appear to be in complete disarray and it stems from poor management." ((in 50 reviews)); "Parking is expensive and not easy." ((in 35 reviews)); "Salary is low but better than for other universities" ((in 26 reviews)); "Most PIs are terrible managers, particularly PIs with just an MD." ((in 21 reviews)); "New leadership models prioritize profit over employee well" ((in 11 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about UCSF Health layoffs in 2026?

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Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about UCSF Health layoffs and their outlook for job security at UCSF Health in 2026.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed UCSF Health locations?

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San Francisco, Oakland, Emeryville, South San Francisco, Berkeley, Brisbane, New York, Madison, Washington, Dallas, McKinney, Los Angeles, La Jolla, Danville, Dublin, El Cerrito, Fremont, Greenbrae, Pittsburg, San Mateo, Campbell, Vallejo, Sarasota, Parnassus, K I Sawyer

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